inequality – Page 28 – People's World

Global super-rich stash: Now $25 trillion

November 18, 2011 By Sam Pizzigati

Banks can go either of two routes: They can squeeze the 99 percent with nuisance fees and penalties, or they can cater to the richest of the rich.

Veterans say: We are part of the 99 percent

November 10, 2011 By Tim Wheeler

Veterans are observing Veterans Day by joining the "99 percent" in Occupy Wall Street and denouncing deadly wars fought to enrich the wealthy.

SEIU leader: Americans, South Africans face similar challenges

October 25, 2011 By Barb Kucera

It appears both the U.S. and South Africa are discussing simliar issues such as rising income inequality and the challenges of advancing a progressive agenda.

Mississippi is still burning, vicious murder shows

August 10, 2011 By Ryan C. Ebersole

This crime, tragic and vile as it is, seems to only be the latest example of long-standing racism that appears to permeate Mississippi to the core.

Class war: Luxury country club demands tax cut

August 4, 2011

The Highland Park Country Club is suing to have its county tax evaluation lowered from $13.7 million to last year's level of $3.7 million.